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THE HINDU MARRIAGE ACT, 1955
Section 1
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THE HINDU MARRIAGE ACT, 1955 · PRELIMINARY
Section 1 — Short title and extent
(1)
This Act may be called the Hindu Marriage Act, 1955.
(2)
It extends to the whole of India 2***, and applies also to Hindus domiciled in the territories to which this Act extends who are outside the said territories.